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Accident · No damage

FAA accident report · Cessna 120 · Clintonville, WI · July 21, 2000

Date
July 21, 2000 · 13:10 local
Place
Clintonville, WI
Operating rules
General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage
No damage
Aircraft
N2961N
NTSB investigation
NTSBCHI00LA213
Reported as
Cessna 120

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What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

(-23) Pilot aborted take-off from farm field, due to unacceptable rate of climb to miss power lines. Aircraft impacted road ditch damaging landing gear.

As the FAA filed it

(-23) PILOT ABORTED TAKE-OFF FROM FARM FIELD, DUE TO UNACCEPTABLE RATE OF CLIMB TO MISS POWER LINES. AIRCRAFT IMPACTED ROAD DITCH DAMAGING LANDING GEAR.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.